Choose Lords of the Shattered Kingdom
Choose Lords of the Shattered Kingdom if you want a Casual and Early Access experience. Lords of the Shattered Kingdom launched in 2020.
Lords of the Shattered Kingdom vs Dode
Lords of the Shattered Kingdom and Dode both land in Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, RPG on Steam. Lords of the Shattered Kingdom (2020) is 7 years older than Dode (2027). Dode has co-op; Lords of the Shattered Kingdom does not. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Dode
Choose Dode if you want an Indie game with Online Co-op, Adjustable Text Size, and Subtitle Options. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Dode launched in 2027.
Both Lords of the Shattered Kingdom and Dode sit in Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, MMO, and Online PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Lords of the Shattered Kingdom |  Dode | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2027 |
| Genres | Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Casual, Early Access | Strategy, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Neuralsoft | Beardhero Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, RPG on Steam.
- Lords of the Shattered Kingdom (2020) is 7 years older than Dode (2027).
- Dode has co-op; Lords of the Shattered Kingdom does not.
Lords of the Shattered Kingdom vs Dode — FAQ
- Should I play Lords of the Shattered Kingdom or Dode first?
- If you want chronology, Lords of the Shattered Kingdom (2020) came out before Dode (2027). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Lords of the Shattered Kingdom and Dode similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Massively Multiplayer, RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.